What
is Redistricting?
◦ Redrawing of boundary lines that usually occur every 10
years, directly after the decennial Census
◦ Mid-decade redistricting if allowed by state law
Why
Redraw District Lines?
◦ One-person, one-vote
◦ Adjusting the boundary lines to equalize the population of
the districts
What
is the redistricting timeline for your
jurisdiction?
◦ When does it have to be done by?
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